The restaurant on the ship had not been remodeled and was still used as a restaurant. After everyone sat down, Iluna handed the small leather case in her hand to Shade:
"For you."
"What is it?"
After opening it and seeing the bright red stone embedded inside, Shade raised an eyebrow:
"Another Philosopher's Stone?"
Including the one formed by fusing Edwardz's legacy with the Church's gift, and the one that had been among the three gifts obtained from Coldwater Port, this was already the third Philosopher's Stone in Shade's possession.
"Such generosity? What does the Church want Shade to do?"
Vanessa reacted quickly. The beautiful blonde female opera singer had made time and would remain here from now on.
"Just a small gift for the 'God Summoner,' in hopes that he will act when the time is right."
Iluna shook her head slightly:
"The Church has no way of contacting Shade directly. They could only have me, someone who has had contact with the 'God Summoner,' give it a try. This situation is very unusual. With the true gods unable to descend, the only possibility for a divine descent in the Material World that does not involve an evil god is Shade. The Church hopes I can bring back a direct answer from the 'God Summoner.'"
"I think I have no problem with that."
Shade nodded.
"There will be other compensation after the Battle of Moon Bay. This is only the advance payment. I can ask for some good things for you then."
The eighteen-year-old girl said with a smile, while Luvia asked:
"Is the Church prepared to deal with a divine descent?"
"Yes. The true gods have issued divine revelations. This time, more than one Unknown Level Relic may be used."
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